Purchasing Manager Jobs in Dearborn, MI

A Purchasing Manager in the logistics industry is responsible for overseeing and managing the purchasing activities of a company. They play a vital role in sourcing raw materials, goods, and services, negotiating contracts and prices, creating and implementing purchasing strategies, and maintaining healthy relationships with suppliers. Their primary objective is to ensure uninterrupted supply chain operations at the most cost-effective prices. They also manage a team of purchasing officers and other staff and are involved in recruitment, training, and performance evaluation of these employees.

A successful Purchasing Manager should possess strong analytical skills, negotiation skills, and decision-making abilities. They should be proficient in materials management and inventory control, and should also have a good understanding of supply chain management. Certifications such as Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), and Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) can enhance their credibility in the field. Prior roles that a person might have before becoming a Purchasing Manager include Purchasing Agent, Procurement Specialist, and Supply Chain Analyst.

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Advanced Purchasing Manager

  • Plymouth, MI (18 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MI (18 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Advanced Purchasing Manager wanted in Plymouth, Michigan, responsible for Developing and implementing procurement strategies aligned with the organization's goals and objectives....

Purchasing Supervisor, The Department at Hudson's Detroit

  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Count and inventory product throughout month directed by Purchasing Manager. Follow all First in, First out procedures....

Associate Sourcing Specialist

  • Southfield, MI (14 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (14 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Summary: The IT Sourcing Specialist will support the Vendor Management Office (VMO) in optimizing sourcing activities, review, and negotiation of contract terms, and conducting market research and...

Manager - Purchasing

  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 3 days ago

management and strategic sourcing Analytical thinking, negotiating, and problem-solving skills required Strong skills required in communication, presentation, analysis, team rapport with the ability...

Direct Procurement Manager - Metal Commodity

  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Manager will have the responsibility to lead the development and industrialization of Scout's Chassis suppliers in North America. o Management responsibility for the following parts: EDUs, Brake Systems...

Sourcing Specialist Associate

  • Southfield, MI (14 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (14 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 4 days ago

development 2 years of relevant experience Knowledge and application of supplier contract strategy, negotiations, contractual terms, and contract administration 2 years of relevant experience Knowledge...

Purchasing Program Manager

  • Dearborn, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 9 days ago

What youll do... Work with the CE1 global supply chain team to create innovative purchasing strategies and non-traditional sourcing tools. Work with CE1 related engineers, buyers, and global...

Purchasing Manager, Service

  • Plymouth, MI (18 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (18 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 10 days ago

In this individual contributor role, the Senior Purchasing Manager will be responsible for sourcing and managing parts that make up the building blocks of the R1T, R1S, and Electric Delivery Vehicles...

Aftermarket Automotive Purchasing Assistant

  • Royal Oak, MI (12 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Royal Oak, MI (12 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Managers and vendors to resolve issues Configure product names, descriptions, and pricing for new brand loads Coordinate price change notifications from manufacturers to avoid discrepancies Load product...

Global Purchasing Manager, Engine Components

  • Dearborn, MI
  • 17 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 17 days ago

Masters degree. 10+ years of supply chain/program/commodity management experience in the Automotive industry....

Sr. Manager Semiconductor Purchasing

  • Dearborn, MI
  • 18 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 18 days ago

Sr. Manager Semiconductor Purchasing We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, were all a...

Intern, Purchasing-Electronics

  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 19 days ago

Since 1965, Stoneridge has designed and manufactured advanced, award-winning technologies including driveline and transmission actuation systems, vision systems, emissions control systems, safety...

Purchasing Manager

  • Dearborn, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 19 days ago

Skills Purchasing/Procurement Cost Negotiation Supply Chain Management Program Launch Experience Automotive Purchasing Manager Qualifications Years of experience: 6 years Experience level: Manager Randstad...

Director of Purchasing and Sourcing

  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 23 days ago

Start here, end here. There is a reason why we have so many employees with 20+ years with the company-Pace offers careers. Join us in becoming the premier die casting manufacturer and engineering...

Purchasing Support Analyst

  • Northville, MI (19 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Northville, MI (19 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 23 days ago

Job Title: Purchasing Analyst Location: Southfield, MI Work Arrangement: ON-SITE Tenneco is one of the worlds leading designer, manufacturers, and marketers of automotive products for original...

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Salary for Purchasing Manager Jobs in Dearborn, MI

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Highest Education Level

Purchasing Managers in Dearborn, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.6%
Master's Degree
21.1%
High School or GED
12.9%
Associate's Degree
9.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.5%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Purchasing Managers in Dearborn, MI
4-6 years
42.9%
2-4 years
23.8%
6-8 years
19.0%
8-10 years
9.5%
1-2 years
4.8%


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